Sir John Richard Somers Vine. Colour lithograph by L. Ward (Spy), 1893.

  • Ward, Leslie, Sir, 1851-1922.
Date:
July 27, 1893
Reference:
821965i
Part of:
Vanity fair (London, England : 1868)
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John Richard Somers Vine CMG (1847-1929). Journalist and civil servant: editor of the Cambridge chronicle and University intelligencer while holding a number of civil service posts, including that of agent to the Colonial Exhibitions (1883-1886) and Assistant Secretary to the Imperial Institute in South Kensington (from 1886). Author of The iron roads dictionary and travellers' route charts of the English and Welsh railways, 1880. Portrayed seated facing the back of a folding chair and smoking a cigar

Publication/Creation

[London] : Vanity fair, July 27, 1893 ([London] : Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, lith.)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; image 33.7 x 19.7 cm

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"Imperial Institute". Spy. Vanity fair.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 821965i

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